Type
Internal restructuring
Country
France
Region
Est; Lorraine;
Location of affected unit(s)
Metz, Woippy, Metz-Sablon.
Sector
Transportation / Storage
Land, Water And Air Transportation
Land Transport And Transport Via Pipelines
49 - Land transport and transport via pipelines

400 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
18 October 2004
Employment effect (start)
14 October 2004
Foreseen end date
31 December 2005

Description

In addition to the 3,500 redundancies announced in January 2004, the French railway company SNCF, has announced another measure of restructuring affecting 400 jobs on the freight division in the Lorraine Region. Reasons are the decrease of activity on a national level. Half of these employees will benefit from early retirement measures or be relocated in others units.


Sources

  • 18 October 2004: Les Echos

Citation

Eurofound (2004), SNCF, Internal restructuring in France, factsheet number 60843, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/60843.